Licensed Mental Health Therapist (Child & Adolescent Focus) - Remote

Job Description

Position Overview\n

Comprehensive Medical, Inc. is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Therapist specializing in child and adolescent therapy to join our innovative telehealth team. This full-time remote position will allow you to provide critical mental health services to young patients across Sacramento, California, ensuring they receive accessible care in a supportive, nurturing environment.

About the Organization\n

Comprehensive Medical, Inc. is a leading provider of holistic healthcare solutions, with a strong focus on regenerative medical services. We pride ourselves on delivering specialized mental health care, particularly to children and adolescents facing various psychological challenges. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals dedicated to improving the mental well-being of our patients by employing evidence-based practices and collaborative approaches.

Work Environment\n

The Mental Health Therapist role is entirely remote, leveraging a telehealth model to reach our patients effectively. Our digital platform allows for seamless communication and interaction with clients, ensuring that therapeutic sessions can occur in a comfortable and private setting. You will join a dynamic team that consists of experienced child psychiatrists and mental health professionals, facilitating a collaborative atmosphere that emphasizes shared knowledge and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities\n

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• Conduct detailed mental health assessments to accurately determine the needs of children and adolescents.
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• Develop tailored treatment plans that reflect each patient's developmental stage, family context, and individual challenges.
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• Implement evidence-based therapeutic interventions to successfully address a range of mental health issues, including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and behavioral disorders.
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• Facilitate family therapy sessions designed to engage parents and caregivers, equipping them with strategies to support their children's mental health effectively.
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• Work closely with child psychiatrists and multidisciplinary professionals to ensure integrated and holistic care delivery.
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• Provide crisis intervention and support during emergencies, offering immediate assistance to children and adolescents in distress.
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• Educate families about mental health conditions, exploring available treatment options and community resources.
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• Maintain thorough and confidential patient documentation, adhering to all legal and ethical standards.
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• Participate in regular team meetings, case consultations, and ongoing professional development activities.
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• Stay abreast of the latest research and advancements in child and adolescent mental health to inform practice.
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Patient Population / Client Focus\n

This role primarily involves working with children and adolescents who are grappling with mental health concerns that significantly impact their daily functioning. The therapist will play a vital role in addressing the emotional and psychological needs of both young patients and their families, thereby contributing to improved health outcomes and overall quality of life.

Qualifications\n

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• A Master’s or doctoral degree in Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling, or Psychology from an accredited institution is required.
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• A current and valid state licensure as an LCSW, LPCC, or LMFT is essential for this position.
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• A minimum of two years of post-licensure experience in clinical mental health practice, preferably working with children and adolescents.
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• Extensive knowledge of child and adolescent mental health disorders, evidence-based treatment modalities, and therapeutic interventions.
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• Demonstrated experience in providing individual and family therapy within a child-focused context.
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• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, underpinned by a compassionate and child-centered approach.
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• Ability to establish trust and rapport with patients and their families, fostering a safe and supportive therapeutic relationship.
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• Proficiency in using electronic health record (EHR) systems and various computer applications to maintain documentation and treatment records.
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• A willingness and ability to collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare providers.
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Preferred Experience\n

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• Experience delivering telehealth services and familiarity with teletherapy tools and platforms.
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• A background in crisis intervention and management, particularly in pediatric contexts.
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• Involvement in professional organizations related to child and adolescent mental health.
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Compensation and Benefits\n

The salary for this role ranges from USD 75,000 to 100,000 per year , commensurate with experience. We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

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• Comprehensive healthcare benefits that cater to both physical and mental health.
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• A retirement savings plan featuring employer contributions.
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• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay to ensure work-life balance.
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• Liability insurance coverage to protect you while providing care.
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• Opportunities for professional growth, including continuing education support.
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Career Growth Opportunities\n

As a part of our team, you will have access to diverse career growth opportunities within the child and adolescent psychiatry team. We encourage mentorship, leadership development, and participation in specialized training, enabling you to advance your career while enhancing the lives of our patients.

Why Join Our Team\n

At Comprehensive Medical, Inc., we foster a collaborative and supportive work culture that values the contributions of each team member. Joining us means being part of a dedicated community that aims to transform mental health care for children and adolescents. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of young individuals and their families, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Application Information\n

To be considered for this fulfilling opportunity to impact the mental health of young individuals, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and passion for this field. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.